At least 180 people died in the last nine days in a hospital in Vadodara news, Gujarat (Gujarat news). If you look at the statistics of bulletins issued by the municipal corporations of Surat, Vadodara, Ahmedabad and Rajkot news, only 25 deaths are being claimed every day while the death rate is much higher.
Ahmedabad: On Wednesday night, five corpses were burnt on the same pyre at a crematorium in Surat to reduce the number of corpses awaiting cremation for hours. This is the situation not only in Gujarat, but also in the cremation ghats of the whole of Gujarat. The cremation grounds are burning for 24 hours, yet the corpses are not decreasing. Most of the deaths are due to corona virus. Surprisingly, there is a difference in the number of dead bodies arriving at the crematorium and the official figures after death due to corona virus.
If you look at the bulletin data released by the municipal corporations of four major cities Surat, Vadodara, Ahmedabad and Rajkot, only 25 deaths are being claimed every day while the death rate is much higher.
90 deaths between April 7 and 15
At least 180 people died in the Kovid ICU in the last nine days at SSG Hospital in Vadodara, the largest hospital in central Gujarat. In Bharuch, 260 Kovid patients died in 8 days and only 36 Corona deaths are recorded in official figures here. Looking at the figures of another major hospital in Vadodara, GMERS Medical College and Hospital Gotri, Kovid ICU alone has seen 90 deaths from April 7 to April 15, while at least 15 people are dying daily in the ICU on the fourth and fifth floors. .
Cremation of 100 dead bodies in 10 cremation ghats
In both these government hospitals of Vadodara, 350 people died in a week alone. Looking at the register of the crematorium of Bharuch, 260 people died from Corona in a week, while the official death in the district is only 36. Dharmesh Solanki, who cremated on the banks of the Narmada River, said, ‘For the past one week, the bodies of 22-25 corona deaths have been cremated daily. About 7,500 kg of wood is being supplied every day. About 100 bodies have been cremated in 10 cremation grounds in Ahmedabad in the last four days.
Three new cremations were started
According to sources, the bodies of at least 50 corona patients are being given to their families every day for the past one week. In two days, this figure has become hundred. Rajkot district also recorded more than 298 deaths in Kovid hospitals from April 8 to April 14, but only 57 deaths were recorded on paper. On Thursday, 82 others died in Rajkot. About 80 cremations took place daily from 5 April to 13 April in two large cremation ghats of Surat. Three new crematoriums have also been started here. At least 20 dead bodies are being cremated daily in the newly constructed Pala crematorium.
Long funeral pyres are cremated together
The figures released by the Surat Municipal Corporation on Thursday showed 25 deaths. “It is true that corona deaths are being less visible in government data,” said a Health Department official. In Surat, a pyre of 18 feet and eight feet wide has been made to burn five dead bodies at one time. In this, the bodies are being lit by placing them at a distance of feet.
